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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,057.54, 15,259.46 and 6,021.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,057.54, 15,259.46 and 6,021.77 is: 8,310.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,057.54 : 15,259.46 = 6,021.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,057.54/15,259.46 = 6,021.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,057.54x = 15,259.46 × 6,021.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,057.54x = 91,888,852.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,888,852.04/11,057.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310.07

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